Monday, November 24, 2008

Road Casualties

Three bad accidents

Rescuers helping to pluck the trailer driver out


Three major accidents occurred over the weekend and today where it involved one death.

In an accident on Sunday a 54 year-old man died in an oil palm tanker and van collision at Bau-Lundu road.

A couple was rushed to hospital when their van collided with a Toyota Land Cruiser in a midnight accident at Sekama road.

It was believed the van was turning into a U-turn junction before the collision with the Land Cruiser leaving the male van driver pinned and injured while the lady passenger also sustained injuries.

Today, a trailer driver almost lost his life when he lost control of his vehicle before skidding into a tree at Bako road here.

A team of Fire and Rescue personnel from Petra Jaya station rushed to the scene to extricate the victim from the mangle wreck of the trailer after receiving information from members of the public about 2.30pm.

The 30-something victim sustained injuries on his leg was rushed to Sarawak General Hospital for treatment.


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